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offers 12 PhD positions. The salary is in accordance with the German public
service salary scale (E13 TV L) with 65% of the regular working hours (25.87h)
for up to three years.

Ideal candidates have a background in one of the scientific disciplines (or
related fields) represented in this RTG. A strong motivation to conduct
research, the willingness to engage in scientific exchange with other
disciplines and the ability to work independently are essential.

Additional requirements:
- A good M.Sc. degree (or equivalent) in Behavioral or Cognitive Biology,
Psychology, Linguistics, Psycholinguistics or similar fields
- Very good English skills (written and spoken)
- Good statistical and analytical abilities are a plus (preferentially R or
SPSS skills).

In relation to the chosen project, experience in one or more of the following
areas is beneficial: observational or experimental studies with human children
or adults, deaf adult signers, EEG, eye-tracking, individual differences.

Some projects include the work with children and German skills are
advantageous for those projects.

How to apply:
An application requires the submission of the following documents:
- Motivation letter (max. 2 pages), indicating your interest in the RTG and
explicitly specifying one to two research projects you are applying for. For
detailed information on the projects please see the website
- Curriculum vitae, including publication list (if applicable)
- Certificates of all university degrees; please provide a translation, if
certificates are not in German or English
- Names and full contact details (incl. phone and email) of two academic
reference persons
- Certificates of additional qualifications (if applicable)

All documents should be written in English and submitted in pdf form via the
application portal. Closing date is April 10th, 2018 .

Please contact the RTG Coordination office in case of questions
(rtg2070@uni-goettingen.de).


Application Deadline: 10-Apr-2018

Web Address for Applications: https://www.uni-goettingen.de/de/apply+now/512695.html

Contact Information:
Nivedita Mani
nmani@gwdg.de

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